Flag Day (Delay)
Who is considered to be the Father of Flag day?
Bernard Cigrand Bob Newhart or Sammy Davis Jr.
Bernard Cigrand In 1885 the then 19 year old placed a flag in a bottle on his desk. He assigned his students essays about the flag and its significance. He later moved to Chicago and traveled the country promoting patriotism, respect for the flag and the need for a national flag day.
In Nevada a person may not nap in a casino chair for more than 20 minutes.
Fake, but businesses reserve the right to enforce their own "no sleeping" policies, but sleeping in a casino chair is not illegal.
I wave outside for all to see with stars and stripes for liberty. What am I?
The American Flag
what was the name on the father in "Leave it to Beaver"
Ward Cleaver
Which artist painted Starry Night? (Rhyme's with Blincent Fan No)
Vincent Van Gogh
Which president proclaimed June 14 as the first US flag day in 1949?
George Washington,
Theodore Roosevelt
or Harry S. Truman
Truman
In Texas its illegal to pick bluebonnets?
Fake, This is a common Texas urban legend that is thought to have started with the goal of respecting the Texas state flower.
I stand in New York Harbor tall, with torch held high to welcome all, Who am I?
The Statue of Liberty
What month is Father's day in?
June
What is the name of the world's longest river?
Rhymes with one of the words in "After a while Crockadile"
The nile
A vexillologist is an expert on what?
- the history of flags
- wearing flags on shirts
- singing to flags
the history of flags
In Florida, its illegal to fall asleep under a hair dryer.
True, Both the customer and the salon owner could be fined because falling asleep under a hairdryer is a safety concern.
I am proud bird, strong and free. A national symbol for all to see, What am I?
Bald Eagle
Who was the Father of our country?
George Washington
What type of shark is responsible for the most attacks on humans?
Great White Shark, but there were 59 fatal great white shark attacks since 1580. So not a lot.
Has the flag ever had more than 13 stripes
Yes when Vermont (1791) and Kentucky 1792 became states. However, then it was decided that we would just add stars for the states or we would have had the only bed sheet size flag.
In Wisconsin, apple pie may not be served without cheddar cheese.
Fake
Presidents live and work in me a famous home for all to see?
White House
Who is the Father of Soul? James Brown, Jimmy Stewart or Sammy Davis Jr.
James Brown
What is the first Disney animated film? Hint: small guys with weird names who lived with a princess.
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
How many US Flags are on the moon? One, seventeen or six?
Six and 5 are still standing. Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin knocked over one with their rocket blast when leaving the moon.
In Oregon it is illegal to handle salmon under "Suspicious circumstances."
Real. The Salmon Act makes it an offense to handle salmon in "Suspicious Circumstances" Usually, this refers to stealing salmon.
I rang out long ago for liberty's call. Though now I am known for a crack and all? What am I?
The Liberty Bell
Who said "Luke I am your Father" in the Star War's movie
Darth Vader
What do you call the fear of spiders?
Hint: Rhymes with "a crack a know see ma"
Arachnophobia